‘Silence’ theme of Society for the Humanities Fall presentations
Six fellows from a broad swath of humanities fields will present their projects in progress during the annual Fall Fellows’ conference, on Friday, Oct. 25.
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Kate Manne: Named Finalist for National Book Awards
Kate Manne is one of twenty-five finalists to contend for National Book Awards in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young People’s Literature.
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From portfolios to pizza, fall A&S career events explore diverse fields
"Cornell alumni are generous with their time and efforts to assist students, to answer questions from students, or connect them to people and places."
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New A&S dean relishes ‘life in a university’
Peter John Loewen says he's excited to support faculty in their research, meet students and showcase the value of a liberal arts education.
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Moral psychology summer institute hosted at Cornell
Directed by College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) faculty in psychology and philosophy, the NEH-funded institute featured presentations from many leading figures in moral psychology, which studies human thought and behavior in ethical contexts
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Augustine was ‘wrong about slavery’: Book reexamines key figure
Assistant professor Toni Alimi traces the connections between Augustine’s understanding of slavery and his broader thoughts.
Read morePhilosophy events
Oct
18
Friday
03:00 PM
Philosophy Discussion Club: Alison Simmons, Harvard
Goldwin Smith Hall
142
Oct
28
Monday
02:00 PM
Nov
01
Friday
03:00 PM
ColdWAR Philosophy Colloquium
Goldwin Smith Hall
142
Nov
02
Saturday
12:00 AM
ColdWAR Workshop
Statler Hall
391
Nov
08
Friday
03:00 PM
Philosophy Discussion Club: Rachel Fraser, Oxford
Goldwin Smith Hall
142
Nov
11
Monday
12:00 AM
Veterans Day - Classes Held
Campus-wide
Nov
14
Thursday
04:45 PM
LOGOS APOCOLYPSE DEBATE
Uris Hall
G01
Nov
15
Friday
03:00 PM
Ethics Colloquium: Gopal Sreenivasan (Duke University)
Goldwin Smith Hall
142
Nov
18
Monday
02:00 PM
PHIL 6290 Proseminar: Adele Watkins, Wellesley College
Uris Hall
260
Ethics & Public Life
The Cornell Program on Ethics and Public Life promotes interdisciplinary learning about morally central questions concerning public policies and social, political and economic processes.